American English pronunciation

How to pronounce pressurized

IPA transcription: [p'ɹɛʃɚ,aɪzd]

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Verb

  • increase the pressure on a gas or liquid

  • maintain a certain pressure

    “the airplane cabin is pressurized”

    “pressurize a space suit”

  • increase the pressure in or of

    “The captain will pressurize the cabin for the passengers' comfort”

Usage examples

  • The only large-scale use of metal was in the pressurized cockpit.
  • Both units are Combustion Engineering pressurized water reactors.
  • The Burgan field is known to be pressurized by seawater intrusion.
  • The Windhexe operates using heated pressurized air.
  • It is supplied in pressurized cylinders.
  • Second, the carbon dioxide-rich gas is pressurized and refrigerated until it liquefies.
  • Places that must provide the least-expensive care often use pressurized infusion systems.
  • It was among the first combat aircraft with a pressurized cabin.
  • Pressurized liquid water heated to around is used for this process.
  • Astronauts work inside the pressurized facility to conduct research in numerous scientific fields.